Safari in the Kruger National Park from Hoedspruit, Limpopo
Set off on a day of discovery from Hoedspruit on this safari in the Kruger National Park, a must-see in Limpopo!
Practical information
Embark on a guided safari experience in the Kruger National Park lasting around 9 hours!
- Small groups of no more than 9 participants.
- A wealth of wildlife: elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, cheetahs, wild dogs, leopards, giraffes, etc.
Please allow a full day (around 12 hours) for the whole experience.
- Pick-up from your accommodation in Hoedspruit between 5 a.m. and 5.30 a.m.
- Approximately 60 km/1 hour drive to the Orpen Gate in Kruger National Park
- National park entry formalities at reception at the gate (entry to the national park at your own expense)
- Start of the day's guided safari in the Kruger National Park, exploring mainly the grassland and savannah biome between the gate and Satara Rest Camp, stopping en route at a picnic site for a break and breakfast (not included)
- Lunch break (at your own expense) at the Satara Rest Camp restaurant
- Continuing eastwards towards Mozambique, then turning around to return to the Orpen Gate (arrival at the gate at around 4 p.m.)
- Return journey to Hoedspruit of approximately 1 hour, drop-off at your accommodation and end of the activity
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
A minimum of 2 participants is required to run this activity.
⚠️ Entrance fees to the Kruger National Park are not included in the price and must be paid at the Orpen Gate:
- international fees - R535 per adult and R267 per child under 12;
- SADC citizen fees - R257 per adult and R128 per child under 12;
- South African citizen fees - R128 per adult and R64 per child under 12.
Once your booking has been confirmed, please contact the instructor directly to organize your pick-up point and time.
Since wildlife is unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.
Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.
- Guide
- Transfer from and to your accommodation in Hoedspruit
- Entrance fee to Kruger National Park
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat / Cap
- Binoculars
- Bottle of water
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South Africa's largest nature reserve, covering almost 20,000 km², the Kruger National Park stretches across both Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces, on the border with Mozambique. It is home to numerous animal species, making it an exceptional place to go on safari in South Africa, with different biomes offering a beautiful variety of landscapes. So there is no reason to hesitate about taking part in this day's safari in the Kruger National Park from Hoedspruit, an experience not to be missed if you are not staying long in the area and only have time for a day's safari!
Carried out in an open safari vehicle designed to accommodate a maximum of 9 passengers, this guided safari in the Kruger National Park from Hoedspruit will allow you to experience this activity in a small group, alongside a professional guide. They will share a wealth of information with you throughout your visit to the national park and pay attention to each of you to provide you with the best possible experience! Once you have been picked up from your accommodation in Hoedspruit, they will take you to the Orpen Gate where you will complete the park entry formalities. Then, you will be off for approximately 9 hours of safari in the Kruger National Park! Get your binoculars and cameras ready: between the famous Big 5 (lion, elephant, rhinoceros, leopard and buffalo) and a host of other wildlife species (giraffe, zebra, cheetah, wildebeest, impala, hyena, etc.), you are bound to have some unforgettable encounters on this day!
Open to all nature and animal lovers, this safari in the Kruger National Park from Hoedspruit is a must if you are looking for a small-group safari, accompanied by a friendly guide who will pass on his passion for South Africa's wildlife. So if you are passing by Hoedspruit during your stay, book your place with Wild Planet Safari now!